Jay O. Sanders
Acting
Born 1953-04-16
Austin, Texas, USA
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Jay Olcutt Sanders (born April 16, 1953) is an American film, theatre and television actor and playwright. He frequently appears in plays off-Broadway at The Public Theatre. He has received a Drama Desk Award and a New York Drama Critics' Circle Award.
Sanders made his off-Broadway debut in a Shakespeare in the Park production of Henry V in 1976. He originated the role of Bradley in Sam Shepard's Buried Child (1978). He made his Broadway debut in the play Loose Ends (1979). He returned to Broadway in The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial (1983), Saint Joan (1993), Pygmalion (2007), Girl from the North Country (2020), and Purlie Victorious (2023).
He made his feature film debut in the comedy Starting Over (1979). He had notable roles in films such as Cross Creek (1983), Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988), Glory (1989), JFK (1991), Hostages (1992), Angels in the Outfield (1994), Music of the Heart (1999), Tumbleweeds (1999), and Revolutionary Road (2008). He took recurring roles in television series including Law & Order: Criminal Intent, The Good Wife, Person of Interest, Blindspot, and Sneaky Pete. He has served as the narrator for the shows Wide Angle, Nova, and Secrets of the Dead.
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Law & Order
Person of Interest
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Chicago Med
Blue Bloods
True Detective
The Good Wife
Damages
NOVA
Miami Vice
Blindspot
L.A. Law
Unforgettable
Nature
The Outer Limits
Northern Exposure
Sneaky Pete
Body of Proof
Manhunt
American Playhouse
Green Lantern
The Day After Tomorrow
ABC Afterschool Special
Stars in the House
New York Undercover
Kate & Allie
Crime Story
Spenser: For Hire
Kiss the Girls
Booker
Secrets of the Dead
Glory
Pan Am
Revolutionary Road
Starting Over
Texas
JFK
Along Came a Spider
Daylight
Edge of Darkness
Wedding Daze
His Three Daughters
Cadillac Records
Roseanne
Half Nelson
Kiss of Death
Angels in the Outfield
Mr. Destiny
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
Lonesome Dove: The Outlaw Years
Remain
The Assistant
When You Finish Saving the World
Wonderland
For Richer or Poorer
Iceman Reborn
Catfight
The Jack Bull
Music of the Heart
The Big Green
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